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Matchstick Coffee Roasters

Harvest Community Foods

DINER: Gin-Making “Long Table Distillery” Set To Open On Hornby Street This Month

Bella Wines

SEEN IN VANCOUVER #425: How Our Most Iconic Intersections Are Seen By Designers

Read The Heritage Application To Protect The Waldorf (Submitted Today To City Hall)

VANCOUVER WOULD BE COOLER IF #197: It Had Its Own Hand-Stitched CityScape Quilt

DINER: New Eatery “Tuc Craft Kitchen” Opening This Spring At 60 West Cordova St.

WELCOME: The “Forbidden Fruit Winery” Has Joined The Growing Scout Community

SWAG: Win A Double Pass To Tomorrow’s “Pecha Kucha Night” Vol. 25 At The Vogue

GOODS: Main St.’s “Campagnolo” Accepting Reservations For La Festa Di San Valentino

DEFINITIVE RECORDS: The 3 Albums That Anchor The Tastes Of Super Vancouverites

GOODS: Maenam Pairing Chinese New Year To Thai Cuisine & German Wine On Feb. 10

Chinatown Night Market To Be Reborn This Year With New Food, Programs, & Vendors

GOODS: “East Of Main Cafe” Invites Diners To Leave Messages Of Love In Coffee Table

VANCOUVER DETAIL #280: Easter Island “Moai” Statue Hiding On A Strathcona Roof

Cool Thing We Want #370: Sweet Leather Bracelets From Gastown’s New “Meadow”

GOODS: Gastown’s “Nicli Antica Pizzeria” To Plate Special Supper On Valentine’s Day

HEADS UP: Creative Community To Reveal Vancouver Intersection Posters This Week

GOODS: Local Caterer “Culinary Capers” To Deliver Delicious & Easy Valentine’s Supper

DINER: Mark Brand’s “Portside” Pub To Be Unveiled In Gastown Tonight (SEE INSIDE)

SOUNDTRACKING: Fervent Local Music Lover Mark Richardson Spins A Scout Mix

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS: Yaletown’s “Blue Water Cafe” Is Searching For A Line Cook

DINER: Every Instagrammed Shot Of “Dine Out Vancouver” Stored In A Single Gallery

AWESOME THING WE ATE #886: French Onion Soup & Gavroche Beer At “Tableau”

GOODS: Winemaker Anthony Buchanan Joins The Team At Cawston’s “Eau Vivre”

DINER: Inside Stumptown’s Training Day At The Highly Anticipated “Rainier Provisions”

SEEN IN VANCOUVER #424: Hell’s Kitchen Shuttering In Kits A Case Of Abandonment?